1956 Fiat 600 vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1991 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 385 kg more than 1956 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Fiat 600 | 1991 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 600 | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1320 mm |
